Dr. Christopher Carpenter, M.D.
Hospice/palliative Care
9+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
2 locations
About Dr. Christopher Carpenter
Christopher Carpenter, MD is a healthcare provider.
Specialty Definition
An emergency medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
9
Years Experience
2
Locations
3
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Additional Specialties
Primary Specialty
Hospice/palliative CareCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
Class of 2017
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 3 states
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | MT227744 | Emergency Medicine | — |
| Delaware | C1-0027270 | Emergency Medicine | |
| Virginia | 0101268538 | Emergency Medicine | — |
| Delaware | C1-0027270 | Emergency Medicine | — |
Public Data Summary for Dr. Christopher Carpenter
In their first decade of practice, Dr. Christopher Carpenter represents the newer generation of hospice/palliative care providers, M.D., after earning their medical degree at University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 2017. Dr. currently practices across 2 facilities, including Christiana Hospital in Newark, Delaware. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033644729, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
Insurance & Accessibility
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Christopher Carpenter
What does Dr. Christopher Carpenter specialize in?
Dr. Christopher Carpenter specializes in Hospice/palliative Care. Secondary taxonomy filings also list Emergency Medicine.
Where does Dr. Christopher Carpenter practice?
Dr. Christopher Carpenter practices at Christiana Hospital in Newark, Delaware. Dr. is also affiliated with 1 additional facility, listed below.
Does Dr. Christopher Carpenter accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Dr. Christopher Carpenter accepts Medicare assignment. Call the practice directly to confirm Medicare acceptance for your specific plan.
What is Dr. Christopher Carpenter's NPI number?
Dr. Christopher Carpenter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033644729. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Dr. Christopher Carpenter been practicing?
Dr. Christopher Carpenter has approximately 9 years of practice experience, having graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 2017.